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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,687,615,990.40, 31,031,423,985.60 and 20,687,615,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,687,615,990.40, 31,031,423,985.60 and 20,687,615,990.40 is: 31,031,423,985.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,687,615,990.40 : 31,031,423,985.60 = 20,687,615,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,687,615,990.40/31,031,423,985.60 = 20,687,615,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,687,615,990.40x = 31,031,423,985.60 × 20,687,615,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,687,615,990.40x = 641,966,183,049,380,626,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,966,183,049,380,626,432/20,687,615,990.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,031,423,985.60

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